The Talent Around the Table: Hardeep Kaur Singh

June 2015 - The Rotarian Magazine

Rotary has been part of Hardeep Kaur Singh’s life for as long as she can remember. Now it’s helping to determine her future too: After she participated in a PolioPlus immunization campaign in Caborca, Mexico, as a Rotaractor in February 2014, she decided to pursue a career in medicine.

THE ROTARIAN: How did you become involved with Rotary?

SINGH: My dad, Jatinder Singh, is a member of the Rotary Club of Rio Hondo-Vernon, Calif. Every year, club members travel to Valle de las Palmas, near Tecate, Mexico. I have been going with them since I was five years old. We provide food, blankets, toys, books, and clothes to families there. Recently, we were there again, and we helped over 100 families in just a couple of hours. Participating in this project from such a young age motivated me to be more involved in Rotary, and so many Rotarians in my dad’s club and in the Orange County Rotary district have inspired me. When I went to college at the University of California, Irvine, I joined Rotaract. In 2013-14, I served as governor of the Rotaract district that covers Orange and Los Angeles counties

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